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Bad Hindelang resort profile

Hindelang Oberjoch · Bayern · Germany · 1130–1559 m

Altitude1130-1559 m
Vertical drop429 m
Slopes32 km
Lifts5

Bad Hindelang, Bayern

Resort overview

Resort base in the Hindelang Oberjoch ski area.

Altitude1100 m
StateBayern
CountryGermany

Hindelang Oberjoch ski area

Bad Hindelang is part of this ski area.

This is one ski-area statistical scope linked to 3 resort bases. Terrain and lift totals refer to the ski area as a whole.

Mountain rangeAllgauer Alpen
Vertical drop1130 - 1559 meters
Descent429 meters

Hindelang Oberjoch ski area overview

Scale and terrain across the full ski area, not only Bad Hindelang.

Bad Hindelang is a resort base in the Hindelang Oberjoch ski area. It is linked to 3 resort bases. Across the full ski area, the profile combines 32 km of slopes, 1130-1559 m altitude, 5 lifts. Intermediate terrain is the largest difficulty share at about 75%.

Ski areaAltitude range1130–1559 m100% confidenceSki areaTerrain mix32 km slopes100% confidenceSki areaLift network5 lifts100% confidence
Compact ski areaIntermediate focusStrong terrain value
Ski-area scale 32 km. A compact network is practical for short stays and straightforward navigation. It is linked to 3 resort bases, giving visitors several accommodation and access locations; direct lift linkage can differ between bases.
Terrain character The terrain is clearly weighted toward intermediate skiing. The largest share is about 75%.

Altitude, access and value

Vertical range, lift access and terrain value.

Lower-elevation sensitivityLimited vertical rangeWider lift spacingStrong terrain value
Altitude resilience Snow reliability is likely to depend more strongly on aspect, weather cycles and snowmaking than on extreme altitude.
Lift infrastructure About 6.4 slope km per lift suggests wider spacing between access points in parts of the network. Published hourly capacity is 12,388 persons, about 2478 persons/hour per lift and 387 per slope kilometre. The lift system totals 4.3 km, averaging about 0.9 km of lift line per lift.

Ski slopes

Terrain size and difficulty distribution across Hindelang Oberjoch.

This ski area is clearly oriented toward intermediate skiers. The displayed kilometre shares describe the full ski area rather than only the current resort base.

Intermediate terrain focus
Slopes31 ski slopes
Total32 km
  • Blue6 km
  • Red24 km
  • Black2 km
Blue6 km19%
Red24 km75%
Black2 km6%
Ski routes6 km
Loipes45 km

Ski lifts

Lift mix, access density and published capacity across Hindelang Oberjoch.

The ski area has 5 lifts. Chairlift is the largest listed category at 4. Chairlifts and gondolas account for about 80% of the published lift-type breakdown. The network provides about 6.4 slope km per lift.

Chair/gondola majority
Chairlift 4
T-bar / platter 1
Total lifts5
Lift capacity 12,388 persons/hour
Lift length4.3 km

Ski pass

Published ticket prices and terrain-adjusted value.

The adult day pass offers strong terrain value relative to the published slope network.

Strong terrain value
TicketPricePrice/km
Daycard adult€16€0.50/km
Daycard child€14€0.44/km

Altitude

Share of mapped ski terrain by elevation band.

The mapped terrain is concentrated between 1,000 and 2,000 m, with no terrain below 1,000 m. Snow conditions therefore depend mainly on mid-mountain exposure, weather cycles and snowmaking rather than on vulnerable valley-floor sectors.

Mid-mountain majorityNo terrain below 1,000 mLargest share: Intermediate (≤2000m)
Intermediate (≤2000m)100%

Slope angle

Share of mapped terrain by slope-angle class.

Only about 5% is classified in steeper angle groups; roughly 95% is moderate or gentler. The mapped angle profile is predominantly non-technical, with limited need for expert-level technique.

Mostly moderate anglesLargest share: Moderate or gentler
Moderate or gentler95%
Bit steep3%
Steep1%
Very steep1%

Orientation

Aspect distribution and its likely influence on sun and snow retention.

North-facing terrain is prominent, generally favouring colder snow retention and slower daytime softening. Sunnier aspects may still change more quickly during mild weather.

Colder-snow exposureCool-aspect majorityLargest share: North
North68%
East1%
West31%

The overall rating for Bad Hindelang currently uses third-party overall rating evidence. No SkiWeather visitor review has been counted yet.

Overall rating 7.4
All resorts 6.2
Beginner n.a. 7.6
Advanced n.a. 7.7
Expert n.a. 7.1
Free-nature n.a. 6.9
Snow n.a. 7.6
Family n.a. 7.8
Après-ski n.a. 6.7
Nature n.a. 7.7
Hiking n.a. 7
Lifts n.a. 7.2

No visitor review is available for Bad Hindelang yet.

Address

AddressTourist Information Bad Hindelang Unterer Buigenweg 2 87541 Bad Hindelang Germany
PlaceBad Hindelang Bayern Germany

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